Sterile Processing Board Exam Questions and Answers Already Passed

A broken glass suction bottle is returned to decontamination. Which of the following should the technician do- place it in the appropriate rigid container Material Safety Data Sheets provide health and safety hazard and risk information on which of the following- chemical Which of the following is an ethical responsibility of an individual working in the central processing department- maintaining patient confidentiality Which of the following generally describes the correct sequence for the traffic work flow in areas for which medical devices are processed- decontamination, assembly, packaging, sterilization, sterile storage A spiral shaped line in a picture in a picture- spirochete Which of the following agencies would approve the disinfectants used on floors and walls in the sterile processing and the distribution department- environmental protection agency Clean to Dirty is an SPD term used to describe- traffic patterns Loose fitting clothing and jewelry should not be worn in SPD because it can- get caught in moving equipment Rod-Shaped bacteria is called- bacilli A liver biopsy would be performed to check for which disease- hepatitis C virusA patient contracts an infection from an improperly sterilized instrument. This is an example of what- nosocomial infection A staff member brings several contaminated trays to the SPD on a cart and requests that replacement trays be put on the same cart. The technician should- clean and dry the transport cart and send it to distribution for the trays Healthcare workers are most likely to be infected by which of the following agents- hepatitis B Which of the following best describes the manual cleaning process of surgical instruments- scrubbing the instrument in a detergent solution A technician notices a maintenance person working in decon did not remove their PPE after leaving the area. The technician should- ask the maintenance person to remove PPE when leaving the area While delivering Sterile supplies to multiple units, the sterile technician is asked to take an opened